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Ship Name Year Builder D / H / P O S C A 1 1951 Clelands (Successors) Ltd, Willington Quay D / H O S C A 2 1951 Clelands (Successors) Ltd, Willington Quay D / H O S C A 3 1951 Clelands (Successors) Ltd, Willington Quay D / H O S C A 4 1951 Clelands (Successors) Ltd, Willington Quay D / H O S C A 5 1951 Clelands (Successors) Ltd, Willington Quay D / H O S C A 6 1951 Clelands (Successors) Ltd, Willington Quay D / H O S C A 7 1951 Clelands (Successors) Ltd, Willington Quay D / H O S C A 8 1951 Clelands (Successors) Ltd, Willington Quay D / H O'Higgins 1898 Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd, Elswick D / H / P Oak 1793 Nicholson, Horn & Blenkinsop, South Shields Oak 1816 Cuthbert Young, South Shields Oak 1829 Cuthbert Young, South Shields D / H Oaklands Grange 1912 Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H / P Oakley 1941 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker D / H / P Oakwood 1892 WP Huntley, Hebburn Quay D Oakwood 1903 Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H Oberhausen 1905 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P Oberon 1850 J & J Hair, St Peter's, Newcastle Oberon 1896 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Oberon 1907 Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd, Low Walker D / H / P Obock 1884 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H Obra 1946 J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields D / H / P Ocean 1794 Francis Hurry & Co Ocean 1794 Edward Mosley, Howdon Ocean 1800 W Hedley, Newcastle Ocean 1801 Thomas Walmsley, North Shields Ocean 1813 Nicholson & Horn, South Shields Ocean 1834 William Bowlt, Gateshead D / H Ocean 1908 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Ocean Bride 1840 Elliott & Co, North Shields D / H Ocean Bride (TT) 1844 Jarrow (unspecified builder) D / H Ocean Bride (TT) 1853 TD Marshall, South Shields D / H Ocean Bride (TT) 1857 Gateshead (unspecified builder) D / H Ocean Child 1841 Thomas Wallis Jnr, South Shields D / H Ocean Child 1854 Howdon (unspecified builder) D / H Ocean Gift 1907 Smith's Dock Co, North Shields D / H Ocean Monarch 1951 Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, High Walker D / H / P Ocean Prince 1891 JT Eltringham & Co, South Shields D / H Ocean Prince 1907 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P Ocean Transport 1962 Hawthorn, Leslie (Ship Builders) Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Oceanic 1892 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H / P Ockley 1912 Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H Octavia 1853 Andrew McLeod, South Shields D / H Octavian 1954 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P Odaw 1962 T Mitchison, Friar's Goose, Gateshead D / H / P Oder 1856 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Odiel 1881 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Odin 1829 A & R Hopper, North Shore, Newcastle D / H Oeconomy 1823 Cuthbert Young, South Shields Oenotria 1891 Edwards Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H Oevelgonne 1888 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Offenbach 1900 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H / P Offspring 1858 T Young & Son, South Shields D / H Ogarita 1911 Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields D / H Ogle Barony 1810 Simon Temple, Jarrow Oifjeld 1912 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Oil Tank Barge 1909 Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd, Low Walker Oil Tank Barge 1909 Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd, Low Walker Oilfield 1896 Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co, Willington Quay D / H Oilfield 1923 Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co, Willington Quay D / H / P Oilpioneer 1928 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P Oilreliance 1929 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P Oilshipper 1927 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P Oiltrader 1927 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P Oka 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Okehampton 1906 R Stephenson & Co, Hebburn D / H Okhla 1946 J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields D / H / P Oku 1909 Smith's Dock Co, North Shields D / H Olaf Kyrre 1867 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Olaf Kyrre 1895 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H Olaf Trygveson 1876 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H / P Olavus 1920 C Rennoldson, South Shields D / H Olbers 1870 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Old England 1847 Thomas Young & Son, South Shields D / H Old Maid 1819 Newcastle (unspecified builder) D / H Old Quay (TT) 1907 JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields D / H / P Old Trafford (TT) 1907 JT Eltringham & Co, South Shields D / H / P Ole Bull 1901 Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd, Bill Quay D / H Oleander 1965 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P Olga 1859 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Olga (TT) 1879 Wouldhave & Johnson, North Shields D / H Olimpo 1898 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H Olinda 1887 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Oliva 1885 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H Oliva 1916 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H / P Olive (TT) 1843 W & T Nelson, St Peters Quay, Newcastle D / H Olive (TT) 1846 W & T Nelson, St Peters Quay, Newcastle D / H Olive (TT) 1848 John Elliott, St Lawrence, Newcastle D / H Olive 1876 South Shields (unspecified builder) Olive Branch 1805 Simon Temple, South Shields Olive Branch 1842 Thomas Barker, South Shields D / H Olive Branch (TT) 1857 North Shields (unspecified builder) D / H Oliver Cromwell 1850 Thomas Young & Son, South Shields D / H Olivia 1848 Gaddy & Lamb, Tyne Main, Gateshead Olivia 1974 Ryton Marine Ltd, Davey Bank, Wallsend D / H / P Olna 1945 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P Olna 1966 Hawthorn, Leslie (Ship Builders) Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Oltenia 1928 Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd, Low Walker D / H / P Olympia (TT) 1911 JT Eltringham & Co, South Shields D / H / P Olynthus 1965 Hawthorn, Leslie (Ship Builders) Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Omeo 1858 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H / P Omi Maru 1884 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Omonoria (TT) 1879 Wouldhave & Johnson, North Shields D / H Omsk 1880 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Onda 1861 Palmer Brothers & Co, Willington Quay D / H One 1900 Smith's Dock Co, North Shields D / H / P Onega (TT) 1851 South Shields (unspecified builder) D / H Ontario 1864 Palmer Brothers & Co, Jarrow D / H / P Ontario 1907 Smith's Dock Co, North Shields D / H Onward (TT) 1860 W Nelson, North Shore, Newcastle D / H Onwen 1914 J Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields D / H / P Onyx 1831 John Witherby & Alexander Ihler, South Shields D / H Onyx (TT) 1847 T Anderson, North Shields D / H Onyx 1894 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Opal 1894 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Opossum 1896 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Opportunity 1976 Swan Hunter & Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd D / H / P Optima 1867 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Oput 1870 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Oradell 1924 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H Orangemoor 1923 Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H / P Oranje Prince 1889 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Orari 1875 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Orator 1878 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Orbit 1907 Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields D / H Orby 1918 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H Orcadia 1868 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H / P Orcadia 1893 J Lindsay, St Anthony's D / H Ord 1826 Forsyth & Co, South Shields D / H Orel 1890 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Oreland 1911 Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H / P Orelia 1984 Swan Hunter & Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd D / H / P Orestes 1888 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H / P Orford 1796 Edward Mosley, North Shields Oriana 1788 William Rowe, St Peter's, Newcastle D / H Oriana 1867 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Oriana 1902 Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H Oriel 1897 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Orient 1854 Andrew McLeod, South Shields D / H Orient (TT) 1856 R & R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields D / H Orient (TT) 1859 J Dowey, North Shields D / H Orient (TT) 1866 Tyne (unspecified builder) D / H Oriflamme 1899 Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd, Low Walker D / H Oriole 1916 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Orion 1818 Straker & Co, South Shields Orion 1873 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Orion 1919 Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd, Bill Quay D / H / P Oriskany 1924 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H Orissa 1905 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H / P Oristano 1911 Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H / P Orkan (TT) 1959 T Mitchison, Friar's Goose, Gateshead D / H / P Orla 1914 Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co, Willington Quay D / H / P Orlando 1790 Simon Temple, South Shields Orlando 1885 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Orlando 1888 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Ormesby Ironworks No 1 1884 HS Edwards, Sons & Craig, Howdon D / H Ormesby Ironworks No 2 1884 HS Edwards, Sons & Craig, Howdon D / H Ormesby Ironworks No 3 1885 HS Edwards & Sons, Howdon D / H Orotava 1897 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H / P Orphee 1869 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Ortoire 1959 Clelands Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Willington Quay D / H / P Orwell 1864 Palmer Brothers & Co, Willington Quay D / H Osage 1913 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Osborne 1857 A & R Hopper, North Shore, Newcastle D / H Osborne 1894 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H Osborne 1898 CS Swan & Hunter, Wallsend D / H Oscar (TT) 1867 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H Oscar D Bennett (TT) 1912 JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields D / H Oscarshal 1890 Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd, Bill Quay D / H Osco Ingram Osprey 1982 Swan Hunter & Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd D / H / P Osimiri I 1960 Clelands Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Willington Quay D / H / P Osiris 1875 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Osiris 1917 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Osmanieh 1906 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P Osmanli 1880 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Ospray (TT) 1863 North Shields (unspecified builder) D / H Ospray (TT) 1866 North Shields (unspecified builder) D / H Osprey 1839 Cuthbert Taylor, Walker D / H Osprey 1857 William Oliver, South Shields D / H Osprey 1883 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Ossian (TT) 1857 Richard Stobbs & Co, North Shields D / H Ossian 1876 CS Swan & Co, Wallsend D / H Ostero 1897 Edwards Brothers, North Shields D / H Ostrich 1845 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H Oswestry Grange 1952 R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn D / H / P Oswin 1810 Simon Temple, Jarrow Otaki 1875 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Othello 1844 Robert Harrison, St Peter's Quay, Newcastle D / H Othello 1905 Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H Othon Stathatos 1888 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H Othon Stathatos 1902 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H / P Ottawa 1964 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P Ottensen 1904 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard D / H Otter 1882 George K Smith, Whitehill Point, North Shields Otter 1888 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H / P Otteren 1856 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Otterspool 1885 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Otto Eichmann 1879 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Otto Sverdrup 1904 J Readhead & Sons, South Shields D / H / P Otway Tower 1880 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H Oudaloy 1858 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Oude 1861 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Oudenarde 1945 Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend D / H / P Oudina 1858 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Ouse 1884 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H / P Ouse 1911 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H / P Ouse Hopper No 1 1885 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Ouse Hopper No 2 1885 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Ouse Hopper No 3 1886 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Ouse Hopper No 4 1886 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Ouse Hopper No 5 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Ouse Hopper No 6 1888 W Dobson & Co Ltd, Walker D / H Ousel 1867 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Ousel 1901 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H Outer Dowsing 1925 Armstrong, Whitworth & Co, High Walker P Outka (TT) 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Overstone 1924 Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Howdon D / H / P Overton 1911 JT Eltringham & Co, South Shields D / H / P Ovingham 1885 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Ovington 1838 John Elliott, North Shields D / H Owen Wallis 1870 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H Owl 1896 Edwards Brothers, North Shields D / H Oxford 1803 Howdon (unspecified builder) D / H / P Oxford 1841 James Edwards, South Shields D / H Oxwich Castle 1907 Smith's Dock Co, North Shields D / H Oyama 1908 Smith's Dock Co, North Shields D / H Oyapoca 1884 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H ------------------------------ ------ ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------